grounds, begs leave to report it has had the same under consideration and recommends that the Senate concur in the House amendment.

Ordered passed on file.

W. G. HASKELL, Chairman.

Senator Ethell moved that the Senate adjourn until 1:15 p. m.

Senator Price moved to amend the motion by making the hour 1:30 p. m.

Senator Gilchrist offered as a substitute amendment for Senator Price's amendment that the hour be made 4 p. m.

The substitution was made.

The amendment was adopted.

The motion prevailed and the Senate adjourned until 4 p. m.

AFTERNOON SESSION

The Senate met pursuant to adjournment, President Hammill presiding.

MOTION TO RECONSIDER S. F. 109 WITHDRAWN

Senator Shane withdrew his motion to reconsider the vote by which Senate File No. 109 passed the Senate.

MOTION FILED TO RECONSIDER S. F. 135

MR. PRESIDENT: I move to reconsider the vote by which the Senate concurred in the House amendments to Senate File No. 135.

WILLIAM J. GOODWIN.

Senator Buser moved that further consideration on Senate File No. 15 be deferred until Monday.

Senator Stoddard moved as a substitute motion that action be deferred until Tuesday and that it be made a special order for 11 a. m. of that day.

The substitution was made.

The motion prevailed and Senate File No. 15 was made a special order for 11 a. m. Tuesday.

HOUSE AMENDMENTS CONSIDERED

Senator Brookhart caled up for consideration Senate File No. 245, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate concur in the following amendment:

Amend by striking from section one (1) the last sentence thereof.

Senator Thurston invoked rule 8.

On the question "Shall the Senate concur?" the vote was:

The House amendment having received a constitutional majority was declared to have been adopted and concurred in by the Senate.

Senator Haskell called up for consideration Senate File No. 163, amended by the House, and moved that the Senate concur in the following amendments, the committee on cities and towns, to which same were referred, having recommended concurrence:

Amend by striking from lines 1 and 2 of section 1-al the following: "On nomination of the mayor,".

Also by striking the word "fewer" in line 4 of said section and inserting in lieu thereof the word "less".

Also by striking the comma (,) following the word "members" in line 4 of said section and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "who shall be appointed by the mayor with the approval of the council, and".

On the question "Shall the Senate concur?" the vote was:

The House amendments having received a constitutional majority were declared to have been adopted and concurred in by the Senate.

THIRD READING OF BILLS

On motion of Senator Brookhart House File No. 280, a bill for an act to amend, revise, and codify section eighty hundred twenty (8020) of the compiled code of Iowa, relating to garnishment, with report of committee recommending passage, was taken up, considered, and the report of the committee adopted, the rules having been suspended.

The bill was read for information.

Senator Brookhart moved that the reading just had be considered the third reading, which motion prevailed.

On the question "Shall the bill pass?" the vote was:

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.

On motion of Senator Wichman Senate File No. 23, a bill for an act to amend, revise, and codify chapter four (4) of title four (4) of the compiled code of Iowa, relating to the nomination and election of judges of the supreme, district, and superior courts, with report of committee recommending amendment and passage, was taken up, considered, and the report of the committee adopted.

The following committee amendments were adopted:

1. Amend Sec. 4, line 2, by striking out the word “as" and substituting therefor the word "that".

2. Amend Sec. 6, line 2, by striking out the word "judges" and substituting therefor the word "judge" and by inserting between the words "and" and "transact" the word "may".

3. Amend Sec. 7, line 3, by striking the word "provided" and inserting therefor the word "except".

4. Amend Sec. 8, line 4, by striking the word "not" after "shall" and inserting the word "not" after the word "held”.

5. Amend Sec. 11, line 2, by inserting after the word "specified" the words "for that county".

6. Amend Sec. 12, line 2, by striking the word "said" and inserting the word "such" and by striking from line 4 after the word "court" the words "in said district".

7. Amend Sec. 14, line 4, by striking the words "by law" and substituting the words "under existing law".

8. Amend Sec. 16 by striking from line 2 the words "same" and "as". 9. Amend Sec. 18 by striking lines 1, 2 and 3 and substituting therefor the following: "Judges of Superior Courts shall be nominated and elected in the manner provided by law for the nomination and election of other elective officers in the cities where such courts are located".

Senator Fulton moved that the bill be read a third time now, which motion prevailed, and the bill was read a third time.

Senator Brookhart moved that the vote by which the bill passed to its third reading be reconsidered.

Senator Brookhart withdrew his motion.

On the question "Shall the bill pass?" the vote was:

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared to have passed the Senate and the title was agreed to.

Senator Newberry moved that Senate File No. 55 be rereferred. to the committee on conservation, which motion prevailed.

BILLS SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR

A communcation was received from the Governor announcing that he had signed Senate Files Nos. 139, 287 and 271.

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Senator Newberry submitted the following report:

MR. PRESIDENT: Your committee on public schools to which was referred Senate File No. 99, a bill for an act to amend, revise, and codify sections 2476 to 2480, inclusive, 2484, 2489, 2490, and 2500 to 2505, inclusive, of the compiled code of Iowa, and section 3231-a13 of the supplement to said code, relating to county superintendent of schools, begs leave to report it has had the same under consideration and recommends the same be amended as follows; and when so amended the bill do pass:

1. Amend section 1 by inserting after the word "first" in line 3 thereof the word "secular".

2. Amend sub-section 2 of section 11 by inserting after the word "each" in line 7 the word "public" and by striking the words "public and pri vate," in lines 7 and 8 thereof.

3. Amend section 13 by inserting after the word "lecturer" in line 6 thereof the following: "outside of his own county".

4. Amend by striking out all of section 16 and renumbering the sections accordingly.

5. Amend section 19 by striking out the words and figures "two hundred fifty (250)" in line 4 and by substituting in lieu thereof the words and figures "one hundred fifty (150)". Also by striking the words and figures "three hundred (300)" in line 8 and by substituting in lieu thereof the words and figures "two hundred (200)”.